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How much do store security officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for store security officer in the United States is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Store Security Officer vs Loss Prevention Officer?

AspectStore Security OfficerLoss Prevention Officer
CredentialsSecurity certifications, sometimes retail-specific trainingSecurity certifications, retail loss prevention training
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, shopping mallsRetail stores, warehouses, distribution centers
Employer & Industry UsageRetail businesses, shopping centersRetail chains, department stores
Primary FocusPrevent theft, ensure safetyReduce inventory loss, investigate theft

Both roles focus on security within retail environments, but Store Security Officers primarily focus on maintaining safety and preventing theft, while Loss Prevention Officers concentrate on reducing inventory loss through investigations and analysis. The roles often overlap, but Loss Prevention Officers typically have specialized training in theft investigation techniques.

What states have the most Store Security Officer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Store Security Officer jobs include:

Infographic showing various Store Security Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,979 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Store Security Specialist

Rochester, NY • On-site

Wegmans Food Markets
Food and Beverage Stores • 10K+ employees
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$32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Wegmans Food Markets rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 845 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Schedule: Full time
Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends).
Age Requirement: 18 years or older
Location: Rochester, NY
Address: 2833 Ridge Road West
Pay: $32.00 / hour
Job Posting: 09/04/2026
Job Posting End: 10/02/2026
Job ID:R0294277

EARN A BONUS UP TO $2,500!

At Wegmans, our store security teams are committed to keeping our customers and employees safe. Our security specialists play a critical role helping to communicate between the Asset Protection team and the store leadership group. We’re seeking an independent individual who is task-oriented and can build strong relationships throughout the store while keeping customer service top of mind!

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What You'll Do

  • Prioritize safety in our stores to create a positive shopping and working environment
  • Analyze trends and data to implement a strategy to maximize sales and minimize loss due to theft
  • Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending and processing shoplifters
  • Foster a collaborative relationship with community partners and emergency responders
  • Coordinate and manage the use of all Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) systems
  • Respond to emergency situations; provide ongoing support and guidance to both employees and customers
  • Conduct investigations as directed by leadership

Requirements

  • 1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority in a military, municipal, county, state, or federal police agency
  • Valid license to carry a firearm
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Conflict management and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Sound judgement skills and ability to manage conflict and communicate effectively under pressure
  • Effective communication skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful environments
  • Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field
  • Related experience, including security and/or loss prevention
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or First Responder
  • Leadership experience, preferably in a retail setting

At Wegmans, we’ve always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.

Comprehensive benefits*

  1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
  2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
  3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
  4. Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
  5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
  6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.

*Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.

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At Wegmans, we’ve always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.

Comprehensive benefits*
  1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
  2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
  3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
  4. Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
  5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
  6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.

*Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.

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About Wegmans Food Markets

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Wegmans Food Markets, situated in Rochester, NY, US, is a widely recognized name in the retail grocery industry. The company was founded in 1916 by Walter Wegman as Rochester Fruit and Vegetable Company and has since been providing a diverse series of high-quality grocery products. It is built on the mission of “helping families live healthier, better lives through food.” Core values of caring, high standards, making a difference, respect, and empowerment drive the firm to uphold its quality, bringing every meal an opportunity for happiness. Wegmans has been celebrated with multiple accolades and was named the best grocery chain in the U.S. by Food & Wine in 2020.

Industry

Food and beverage stores

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US

Year founded

1916

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